Perth sky calendar · May 2027
Full moon: Thu, May 20. New moon: Thu, May 6. Sunrise moves from 6:47 AM to 7:07 AM, sunset from 5:39 PM to 5:20 PM. 3 sky events this month (below). Times are local (GMT+8).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Moonrise | Moonset | Moon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, May 1 | 6:47 AM | 5:39 PM | 1:27 AM | 2:31 PM | Waning crescent · 29% |
| Sun, May 2 | 6:48 AM | 5:38 PM | 2:24 AM | 2:58 PM | Waning crescent · 20% |
| Mon, May 3 | 6:49 AM | 5:37 PM | 3:21 AM | 3:26 PM | Waning crescent · 13% |
| Tue, May 4 | 6:50 AM | 5:36 PM | 4:21 AM | 3:55 PM | Waning crescent · 6% |
| Wed, May 5 | 6:50 AM | 5:35 PM | 5:23 AM | 4:28 PM | Waning crescent · 2% |
| Thu, May 6 | 6:51 AM | 5:34 PM | 6:30 AM | 5:06 PM | New moon · 0% |
| Fri, May 7 | 6:52 AM | 5:33 PM | 7:39 AM | 5:52 PM | Waxing crescent · 1% |
| Sat, May 8 | 6:52 AM | 5:33 PM | 8:49 AM | 6:46 PM | Waxing crescent · 4% |
| Sun, May 9 | 6:53 AM | 5:32 PM | 9:55 AM | 7:49 PM | Waxing crescent · 10% |
| Mon, May 10 | 6:54 AM | 5:31 PM | 10:55 AM | 8:58 PM | Waxing crescent · 18% |
| Tue, May 11 | 6:54 AM | 5:30 PM | 11:46 AM | 10:09 PM | Waxing crescent · 28% |
| Wed, May 12 | 6:55 AM | 5:30 PM | 12:30 PM | 11:19 PM | Waxing crescent · 38% |
| Thu, May 13 | 6:56 AM | 5:29 PM | 1:07 PM | — | First quarter · 50% |
| Fri, May 14 | 6:56 AM | 5:28 PM | 1:39 PM | 12:27 AM | Waxing gibbous · 61% |
| Sat, May 15 | 6:57 AM | 5:27 PM | 2:09 PM | 1:31 AM | Waxing gibbous · 71% |
| Sun, May 16 | 6:58 AM | 5:27 PM | 2:39 PM | 2:34 AM | Waxing gibbous · 81% |
| Mon, May 17 | 6:58 AM | 5:26 PM | 3:09 PM | 3:37 AM | Waxing gibbous · 88% |
| Tue, May 18 | 6:59 AM | 5:26 PM | 3:42 PM | 4:39 AM | Waxing gibbous · 94% |
| Wed, May 19 | 7:00 AM | 5:25 PM | 4:18 PM | 5:42 AM | Waxing gibbous · 98% |
| Thu, May 20 | 7:00 AM | 5:24 PM | 4:58 PM | 6:44 AM | Full moon · 100% |
| Fri, May 21 | 7:01 AM | 5:24 PM | 5:44 PM | 7:45 AM | Waning gibbous · 99% |
| Sat, May 22 | 7:02 AM | 5:23 PM | 6:35 PM | 8:42 AM | Waning gibbous · 97% |
| Sun, May 23 | 7:02 AM | 5:23 PM | 7:30 PM | 9:34 AM | Waning gibbous · 93% |
| Mon, May 24 | 7:03 AM | 5:22 PM | 8:27 PM | 10:19 AM | Waning gibbous · 87% |
| Tue, May 25 | 7:04 AM | 5:22 PM | 9:24 PM | 10:59 AM | Waning gibbous · 80% |
| Wed, May 26 | 7:04 AM | 5:22 PM | 10:21 PM | 11:33 AM | Waning gibbous · 72% |
| Thu, May 27 | 7:05 AM | 5:21 PM | 11:17 PM | 12:04 PM | Waning gibbous · 64% |
| Fri, May 28 | 7:05 AM | 5:21 PM | — | 12:31 PM | Last quarter · 54% |
| Sat, May 29 | 7:06 AM | 5:21 PM | 12:12 AM | 12:58 PM | Waning crescent · 44% |
| Sun, May 30 | 7:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 1:08 AM | 1:25 PM | Waning crescent · 35% |
| Mon, May 31 | 7:07 AM | 5:20 PM | 2:06 AM | 1:52 PM | Waning crescent · 25% |
Sky events this month
- Thu, May 6Eta Aquariids meteor shower peakUp to about 50 meteors an hour under a perfectly dark sky · the Moon stays out of the way
- Thu, May 20 6:59 PMFull moon
- Fri, May 28 6:01 PMMercury farthest from the Sun in the evening sky23° from the Sun: the best time to see it, low in the west after sunset
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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).